A chronological list of CMC’s media coverage, including links to each available article or feature.
Center helps students still learning English navigate online learning – October 15th, 2020
Catherine McAuley Center continues sheltering refugees displaced from the derecho – October 13th, 2020
Learning the ropes, and English, to become a successful restaurant owner – October 13th, 2020
After derecho and fire, looking for home: Displaced Cedar Rapids family not alone in search for housing – October 7th, 2020
Catherine McAuley Center receives grant – September 10th, 2020
Iowa DHS detours from usual duties to help after derecho – September 4th, 2020
Derecho by the digits: Numbers help tell the story of the storm – August 30th, 2020
Linn County shelter will open at Fillmore Center – August 28th, 2020
DNR awards 35 Food Storage Capacity Grants to help food pantries – August 27th, 2020
A long road to recovery for some eastern Iowans impacted by storms – August 27th, 2020
Immigrants driven from apartments in Iowa derecho ask: What comes next? – August 25th, 2020
New concert raises funds for Catherine McAuley Center repair – August 22nd, 2020
Saturday concert to benefit derecho-damaged McAuley Center in Cedar Rapids – August 22nd, 2020
Hard-Hit Refugee Families Flooded With Aid, Transition To Shelters – August 20, 2020
IMagINe For Youth plans derecho recovery cookout, donation dropoff – August 20th, 2020
Des Moines volunteers see firsthand the destruction at Cedar Rapids apartments: ‘They were failed’ – August 19th, 2020
Many Iowans, Including Refugees, Living Outside After Derecho – August 18th, 2020
Lack of help after Iowa derecho felt like ‘we were back in the refugee camp’ – August 18th, 2020
Catherine McAuley Center opens shelter Cedar Terrace Apartments – August 17th, 2020
Iowa storm updates: Latest news on recovery, shelters and more, Aug. 17 – August 17th, 2020
A week after the derecho, many struggle to find shelter for Cedar Rapids refugees – August 17th, 2020
New Catherine McAuley Center damaged in storm less than a month after move – August 14th, 2020
Iowans were devastated by the derecho: Here’s how you can help – August 13th, 2020
Volunteers needed to help clean new Catherine McAuley Center building damaged during storm – August 13th, 2020
UWECI Connects To Bring Culturally Appropriate Food To Homes During The Pandemic – June 23rd, 2020
Understanding vulnerable populations during the pandemic – May 14th, 2020
Cedar Rapids project feeds people ‘falling through the cracks’ during pandemic – May 6th, 2020
Catherine McAuley Center works to adapt and support – April 16th, 2020
Teaching of refugees, immigrants moves online for Catherine McAuley Center – March 24th, 2019
2020 Resolution: Keep Eastern Iowa a welcoming place – December 29th, 2019
Black Hawk County agrees to accept refugees – December 24th, 2019
Reynolds Consents To Further Refugee Resettlement But Questions Program, While Advocates Defend It – December 24th, 2019
Baby Jesus was a refugee. Refugees in Iowa right now need your help – December 24th, 2019
Supervisors approve refugee support letter – December 10th, 2019
Everyday Heroes: For immigrants who arrived an Iowa, she’s a friend and advocate – December 4th, 2019
Comment Corner – Mercy: A Medical Center/Community Resource and Support – November 2019
Starting the Next Chapter– November 5th, 2019
Comment Corner – Mercy News to You – November 1st, 2019
Hiawatha Public Library collecting feminine hygiene products for ‘Positively Periods’ drive – October 24th, 2019
The importance of literacy – October 8th, 2019
Agencies in Linn County call for more affordable housing options – October 7th, 2019
Refugee Program grows, thanks to Google award – October 7th, 2019
Catherine McAuley Center kicks off $5.5M capital campaign – September 30th, 2019
Tight McAuley Center Finds Room to Grow – September 25th, 2019
‘A place of welcome’ expands its facility for the corridor – September 24th, 2019
McAuley center starts fundraising for improvements – September 24th, 2019
Community of Dreamers grant program returns for third consecutive year – September 9th, 2019
Circle the City with Mercy works on wheelchair ramps this year – July 24th, 2019
High school students create 20-plot garden for refugees living in Hiawatha – July 5th, 2019